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if the hcf of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form 65,x-117 ,then the value of x is

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Answered by IshanS
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Hi there!

Given,
HCF of 65 n' 117 is expressible in form 65x - 117

117 = 1 × 65 + 52

65 = 1 × 52 + 13

52 = 4 ×13 + 0

∴ HCF of 65 and 117 is 13.

ATQ,

65x - 117 = 13

65x = 117 + 13 = 130

∴ x = 130/65

Thus,
x = 2

Hope it helps! :D

Cheers,
Ishaan Singh
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